The meeting discussed a number of important topics and focused mainly on the issuance of the international driving licence and the Trip Ticket, Maitha said.

According to Maitha, the members also agreed on the mechanism for issuing the international driving licence through Automobile Club in co-ordination with the centres of drivers licensing at the department of licensing.

She said that the two parties agreed to continue issuing the International driving licences through the post office branches in the UAE.

The members agreed to stop issuing the international licenses through the Internet and called for elaborate and appropriate mechanism to smoothen the process.

"The Auto club will notify the licensing department about the licences issued within a period not exceeding three months to enable the Department to investigate the reliability of licensing procedures and monitor any irregularities in this regard," she explained.

On the Trip ticket, Maitha said the department of licensing will issue the transfer certificate upon a Trip Ticket issued by the UAE Automobile Club which carries the logos of RTA and the Club as will.

The two parties agreed on the need for continued co-operation in the field of traffic safety, as the Automobile clubs possesses extensive experience in this field.

The meeting also discussed the possibility to permit the licensing of the vehicles which is imported with the steering wheel on the right side if it's models are not exceeding five years and under a condition of converting the steering wheel to the left side by high-tech equipped, advanced credible workshop, she added. TradeArabia News Service